Mother's Day Gatherings and Coming Marriage Named
Village social notes describe dessert luncheons hosted by Mrs. Alstrope, Mrs. Slothawer and Mrs. Denner with tulip centerpieces for twenty guests. A Mother’s Day reunion at Alfred Hall reunites the Hall family with relatives visiting from Richland Center Detroit Fremont and Omaha. An engagement is announced for Dorothy Donner to Donald A Leu with a Red Oak party honoring the bride to be. A Methodist Circle will meet with a group of assistant hostesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Alstrope
Ward Slothawer
W. C. Denner
Alfred Hall
Joe Chantry
Lois
Richland Center
Wis
Fred Herzog
Detroit
Mich
Lawrence Hall
Roger Wolf
Fremont
Nebr
Howard Seeger
California
Frank Summers
Grant Summers
Inez Smith
Ward
Omaha
Charles Summers
Glen
Bill
Sally Summers
J. N. Summers
Bertha Hilton
Donner
Dorothy
Donald A. Leu
Alfred Leu
Dorothy Donner
Red Oak
Green Parrot
Katherine Kettlewell
Lucile Stubbs
Grace Dixon
Mary Arnecel
Nathlena Willams
Mildred Anderson
Lola McKee
Joyce Salmons
Kathleen Cheney
Eferson
Delpha Donner
LaVonne Worstall
Dorothy Howard
Eugene Leu
Malvern
Ruth Donner
Dorothy Gilmore
Silver City
Ida Anderson
Verna Eckley
Miss Williams
Donald Lea
Hastings
Methodist Circle
A. Jackson
W. D. McCausland
J. Frazier
W. A. Caldwell
George Pace
W. TR. Graves
Francis Pace
Ell Springer
Burial Service for Charles L. McMillen May 4
Charles L. McMillen died the day prior in Clarinda. Burial services were held May 4 at East Liberty cemetery. Born May 12, 1855 in this county, he spent most of his life here, lived many years in Malvern, and had wide local acquaintance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. McMillen
Clarinda
East Liberty
Mr. McMillen
Malvern
Sunday Visitors Spread Across Town in Quiet Weekend
The community shared a quiet Sunday with visits from CHAMPION HILL and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs June Mille and baby visited Eddie Swartz and Bobby and Mrs How ard Dolph. Alfred Cooper worked in Omaha Tuesday. Several families, including the Bullingtons and the Kellenbargers, traveled to Shenandoah and Fulton Kansas for visits. Mothers Day program was postponed due to rain and will be held next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Mille
Baby
Eddie Swartz
Bobby
Howard Dolph
Alfred Cooper
Omaha
C. W. Bishop
Emma Rost
Neela
Elmer Rost
Bransford Bullington
Wilma
Florence
Shenandoah
Bertha M Kellenbarger
Harold Kellenbarger
L. C. Bullington
Kenneth Webb
Forrest
Emma Bullington
Cilford Hinderliter
Fulton, Kan
Bart
Doris, Marlin
George Bishop
Eva Gillsple
Red Oak
Melvin Schmidt
June Mills
Hastings Junior Banquet Uses Airplane Theme
Hastings Public School juniors hosted a banquet with an aviation theme. Airplanes and class colors Aquamarine lavender and white decorated the hall. A large Hastings Transport Co sign hung at the doorway and the toast list included pilots and crew roles. Afterward they traveled to Red Oak for a show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings Transport Co
Doris Williams
Violet Bailey
Robert Williams
Joan Read
Kenneth Read
Norma Zach
Wings
Harold Kidwell
D. D. Fellows
Greenville
Mt. Baker
Anna Mae Benedict
Esther Hatten
Red Oak
Things We'll Miss Next Year
A senior year reflection lists favorite people and moments from high school life. Memories include friends like Anna Mae and Joan, teachers such as Mr. Fellows and Mr. Haroft, classmates Ken, Norma, Jimmy, Kick, Toots, Violet B., and events like class plays and the basketball team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Fellows
Anna Mae
Joan
Allan
O.K
Norma
Mr. Haroft
Jimmy
B. B
Violet B
Character Sketches From a School Talent Night
A playful catalog of pupils and their traits. Hy Allan delivers witty answers in a sharp tenor when Faye plays. Faye teases Allan with repeated calls and deft piano work. Kay is famed as the blondest blonde in high school and Denver showcases hair-raising guitar. Harold speaks with dignified cadence. Violet exudes sweetness and poise. June offers Sunday night summaries each Monday and cheerful mood. Benny shows bashful charm and affectionate letters. Bob demonstrates A level aptitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan
Faye
Kay
Harold
Violet
Benny
Bob
Freshman Algebra and World History Focused on Core Topics
In freshmen algebra the class explores fractional equations while sophomores study World War in World History. English I ends its textbook work as workbooks are used for practice. Geometry covers polygons and agriculture reads The Management of the Farm. Juniors study Science and Civilization with biology and ongoing reports. Seniors review socialism and government types.
A Pupil A Grades List Names In Third and Fourth
In third grade students earning an A include Wayne Clark Charles Follows Charles Grahan Dorothy Waterworth Robert Dal ley and Margaret Hatten. Fourth grade A recipients are Alice Davis Delvin Gundy Marjorieena Harry Woiteater Roger Br Donald Hirst. Some students were marked neither present nor tardy. late ware Mehard Johnson B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apelling
Wayne Clark
Charles Follows
Charles Grahan
Dorothy Waterworth
Robert Dalley
Margaret Hatten
Alice Davis
Delvin Gundy
Marjorieena
Harry Woiteater
Roger Br
Donald Hirst
Thos
Po Aon
Tardy
Ware Mehard Johnson
Students plan end of year picnic after tests
A list of pupils includes Kenneth Gustin Ronald Scharr Larry Kidwell Evelyn Bryan Roy Judah Freddie Cour tier Bobby Hanstein Paniel Johnson Mildred Horn Junior Benedict Betty Jane Lytle Vernon Crouse Charles Martin Jean Graham and Dean Davis. Jean Turner was absent Monday. The grades pupils are planning a picnic for the last day of school. Mothers are invited and a program is being planned. Those with perfect spelling grades for the entire week are Evelyn Bryan Larry Kidwell Dean Davis Joan Graham Betty Jane Lytle and Richard Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fides
Kenneth Gustin
Ronald Scharr
Larry Kidwell
Evelyn Bryan
Roy Judah
Freddie Courtier
Bobby Hanstein
Paniel Johnson
Mildred Horn
Junior Benedict
Betty Jane Lytle
Vernon Crouse
Charles Martin
Jean Graham
Dean Davis
Jean Turner
Joan Graham
Richard Johnson
Funeral Held for Albert M Stockton in Hastings
Final rites were conducted May 4 for Albert Stockton who died April 29 at the Veterans Hospital in Danville Illinois. Rev James Walls led the service near his mother's home south of Hastings. Burial followed in Hastings cemetery with pallbearers listed. Obituary notes his birth April 17 1888 in Clay County Tennessee and his service in the Mexican border campaign and in the U S Army 137th Infantry. He leaves a mother four brothers three sisters and many relatives.
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Veterans Hospital
Illinois
Hastings
Albert Stockton
Danville
James Walls
Mabile
D. D. Fellows
Fern Read
Mr. Castor
Walle
Albert N. Stockton
William and
Arminta Stockton
Clay County
Tenn
National Guards
U. S. Army
Co. E. 137 Infantry
France
J. A. Stockton
Malalla
Ore
W. L. Stockton
Oakland
Calif
M.T
Virgil Stockton
Anna Cape
Glenwood
Iyah Ste Phona
Cushing
Okla
Althe
Church of
Augustana A Capella Choir To Sing In Omaha
The 70-voice Augustana College a cappella choir from Rock Island Illinois directed by Henry Weld performs at the Paramount Theater in Omaha on a Swedish American Tercentenary tour. Proceeds benefit Swedish culture efforts in Omaha with aims to fund a chair of Swedish culture at the Municipal University of Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustana
Omaha
Augustana College
Henry Weld
Choira of
America
Hirst
Delaware
New Sweden Tercentenary Committee
Oert
Municipal University of
Library to Close Friday
The Malvern library will be closed Friday May 13 as the librarian Mrs Alice Keckley attends a meeting of the southwest district of the Iowa Library Association in Glenwood. An all day meeting is planned with the Glenwood library board as hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malvern
Alice Keckley
Iowa Library Association
Glenwood
Glenwoodbrary Board
Eacrett Pioneer Spirit Remembered in Fayette County
CHAS E EACRETT born October 17 1850 Pittabiegh Pa died May 2 1938 aged 87 He moved with family to Fayette county Ta in 1865 and recalled pioneer days Their rugged character mirrored the forest primeval and oak trees that gave him joy He echoed the poet saying only God can make a tree and added an unspoken Amen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eacrett
Pittabiegh
Fayette County
Hastings and Strahan Church Notices and Local Happenings
Morning worship at ten and church school at eleven in Strahan Hastings. Baccalaureate for Hastings high class of 1938 next Sunday at the church. Rev. Walls to deliver message. Local visits, railway hearing in Council Bluffs, family trips, and community updates from Hastings area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strahan
Epworth League
Hastings Church School
Hastings High School
James Walls
Wabash Railway
Railway Commission
Council Bluffs
Wabash Agency
Adam Fauss
Lexington
Conseclentious student honored by community and family memories
A memorial note recalls a devout Upper Iowa University student who lived a long life of faith from Mills County to a family with Stella M. Quakenbush. It lists two children Glenn W. and Edith F. Stark, siblings, and closes with gratitude for donations and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Iowa University
Mills County
Stella M. Quakenbush
Glenn W
Malvern
Edith FB. Stark
Denver
Colo
High School News Recap of Play and Classes
The senior class staged a production titled A Poor Married Man last Friday and Tuesday, praised as a success. Freshman and sophomore history finish texts and study outside material, with English classes preparing for upcoming tests. The French class stayed busy finishing books and taking tours, while the baccalaureate service was held at the church Sunday evening with graduates in caps and gowns. Mr Liljedah received varieties of hybrid seed corn to be planted by agricultural students in four small plots, aiming for the highest yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liljedah
Cationel Agriculture
Glee Club Tour Recounts Late Night Town City Visit
A glee club recounts departing M H S at 0 42 a m for Town City with two songs played by How ard Gearhart and cheers led by Gerald Garst and Hershal Brout. The group toured Wintersot Simpson college Indianola Oskaloosa and arrived at 6 30 pm visiting Memorial Union and Mrs Andrews home before some night owls and others turning in early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bnok & Jour
Town City
Francis Benton Sirinkhaus
University
Town River
University Public School
Old Capitol
Union Memorial Building
Fine Arts
Grant Wood
Attm
Quadrante
Rirls Glee Club
Howard Gearhart
Gerald Garst
Hershal Brout
Glee Club
Miss Thiedeman
Malvern
Wintersot
Simpson College
Indianola
Venn College
Oskaloosa
Memorial Union
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Mrs
Harold Blackman
Grace Louise
Blackman
Landis
Northwestern Bell Telephone CO
Hastings Public School News
Albert M. Stockton
Chas E. Eacrett
M. E. Church News
M. T. Butterfield
Lew Kline
Zeno Bass
Troy
Geo. Roberts
Seymour
Frank Johnson
Car) Johnson
Susie Nagel
Randolph
Jease Wilson
Hugo Selpold
Shelton
Chan Gino
H. Aulck
Henderson
Chas, Wright
Ed Pollitt
Robert
Robert Pollitt
Horace Everett
Clarence Lemonds
Marlin
Leon
Chas. Everett
Anna Rose Bass
Des Mottes
Ed Griswell
Richard
Preston
Herbert Johnson
Sheila
Pacific Junction
Mildred Nims
Cornell Biut
Wayne
Mildred
Henry Nims
Anderson's
Ers
High School News
Otto Hall
Gar
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